Steinburg is a district in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, administered from Itzehoe. It is bounded by the districts of Dithmarschen, Rendsburg-Eckernförde, Segeberg and Pinneberg, and by the Elbe River.
Holstein is the region between the rivers Elbe and Eider. It is the southern half of Schleswig-Holstein, the northernmost state of Germany.
Brunsbüttel is a town in the district of Dithmarschen, in Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germany that lies at the mouth of the Elbe river, near the North Sea. It is the location of the western entrance to the Kiel Canal.
Itzehoe is a town in Schleswig-Holstein in northern Germany.
Kellinghusen is a town in the district of Steinburg in the Bundesland of Schleswig-Holstein.
The House of Schaumburg was a dynasty of German rulers. Until c. 1485, it was also known as the House of Schauenburg. Together with its ancestral possession, the County of Schaumburg, the family also ruled the County of Holstein and its partitions Holstein-Itzehoe, Holstein-Kiel, Holstein-Pinneberg, Holstein-Plön, Holstein-Segeberg and Holstein-Rendsburg and through the latter at times also the Duchy of Schleswig.
Wilster is a town in Steinburg district in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
Herzhorn is a municipality in the district of Steinburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated near the river Elbe, approx. 4 km east of Glückstadt, and 15 km south of Itzehoe.
Horst is a municipality in the district of Steinburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated approximately 14 km southeast of Itzehoe, and 7 km northwest of Elmshorn.
Schenefeld is a municipality in the district of Steinburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated approximately 14 km north of Itzehoe.
Krempe is a town in the district of Steinburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated between Itzehoe and Glückstadt. Krempe is part of the Amt Krempermarsch.
The Stör is a river in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, right tributary of the Elbe.
Schleswig-Holstein Police is a state law-enforcement agency in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is subordinated to the Schleswig-Holstein Ministry of the Interior, Municipal Affairs, Housing and Sports.
Hardebek is a municipality in the district of Segeberg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. As of 2021, the mayor is Wolfgang Wilczek, in office since 2018. It has 466 inhabitants, which is a population density of 46.6 people/km2.
Rade is a municipality in the district of Steinburg in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
Rosdorf is a municipality in the district of Steinburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is located around 3 kilometres north of Kellinghusen and east of the Stör River. Rosdorf is situated in the Aukrug Nature Park. The federal highway Bundesstraße 206 from Lübeck to Itzehoe is about 4 kilometres south of Rosdorf.
Bekmünde is a municipality in the district of Steinburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is around 5 km west of Itzehoe and around 50 km northwest of Hamburg.
Adolf IV, was a Count of Schauenburg (1225–1238) and of Holstein (1227–1238), of the House of Schaumburg. Adolf was the eldest son of Adolf III of Schauenburg and Holstein by his second wife, Adelheid of Querfurt.
The Marsh Railway is a main line in the state of Schleswig-Holstein in Germany that links the stations of Elmshorn in the south and Westerland on the island of Sylt in the north. It is part of 237 km (147 mi) long route from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland (Sylt) and is listed in the Deutsche Bahn timetables as Kursbuchstrecke 130. The first part of it was opened in 1845 and is one of the oldest lines in Germany.
Itzehoer SV was a German association football club from the town of Itzehoe, Schleswig-Holstein. The club's greatest success was promotion to the tier-one Oberliga Nord, where it spent a single season in 1950–51. It also played in the then-second division Regionalliga Nord from 1965 to 1974.
